Digital Solutions Architecture Lead

eMagine Solutions; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

eMagine Solutions, in collaboration with a global US‑headquartered group, is expanding its Digital function and appointing a Digital Solutions Architecture Lead (Network & Infrastructure) to design secure, scalable networked solutions across customer projects.

This high‑trust role sits between Sales, Product/Technology and Programme Delivery, turning requirements into architecture that can be costed, implemented and supported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems or equivalent.
• Proven experience in solution architecture and network design within enterprise IT environments.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP and real-world network behavior.
• Excellent documentation skills with ability to produce clear architecture packs.
• Confident communicator with stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Working knowledge of security best practices, privacy and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of digital network/infrastructure solutions aligned to customer needs.
• Provide pre-sales architecture support for bids, tenders and pursuits (technical documentation, solution direction, scope clarity).
• Implementation plans and deployment prerequisites.
• Define VM requirements based on site and solution needs.
• Define hardware requirements to support costing and planning.
• Support programme teams through delivery: network and solution diagrams, routing/configuration planning.
• Ticketing support linked to solution delivery (SPOE-style processes).
• Cybersecurity documentation aligned to deployment requirements.
• Interface with engineering stakeholders to resolve design/quality issues when required.
• Monitor deployed solutions and feed back performance, gaps and improvement ideas.
• Help standardise documentation and create reusable templates for future delivery.
• Build relationships with selected third-party suppliers and evaluate new technologies/products.

Skills

Solution architecture

Network design

Stakeholder management

Documentation skills

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

MS Office

Visio

AutoCAD

SAP

Job description

Confidential appointment | Exclusive to eMagine Solutions

A global US-headquartered gigantic group is expanding its Digital function and is appointing a Digital Solutions Architecture Lead (Network & Infrastructure) to drive the design of secure, scalable networked solutions across a varied portfolio of customer projects.

This is a high-trust role sitting between Sales, Product/Technology and Programme Delivery turning requirements into architecture that can be costed, implemented and supported. If you’re the person who brings clarity to complex environments, produces clean documentation, and keeps stakeholders aligned, this is a strong move.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead the design and development of digital network/infrastructure solutions aligned to customer needs and internal standards
• Provide pre-sales architecture support for bids, tenders and pursuits (technical documentation, solution direction, scope clarity)
• Implementation plans and deployment prerequisites
• Define VM requirements based on site and solution needs
• Define hardware requirements (and part references where available) to support costing and planning
• Support programme teams through delivery:
• Network and solution diagrams
• Routing/configuration planning support
• Ticketing support linked to solution delivery (SPOE-style processes)
• Cybersecurity documentation aligned to deployment requirements
• Interface with engineering stakeholders to resolve design/quality issues when required
• Monitor deployed solutions and feed back performance, gaps and improvement ideas
• Help standardise documentation and create reusable templates for future delivery
• Build relationships with selected third-party suppliers and evaluate new technologies/products

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Systems (or similar)
• Strong experience in solution architecture + network design within enterprise IT environments
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP and real-world network behaviour
• Strong documentation skills able to produce clear, usable architecture packs
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Working knowledge of security best practices, privacy and compliance expectations
• Tools exposure preferred: MS Office, Visio / AutoCAD; SAP is a plus

Keywords:

Digital Solutions Architecture Lead, Network & Infrastructure Architect, Solution Architecture, Solution Design, Enterprise Networks, Digital Solutions, Pre-Sales Support, bids, tenders, pursuits, requirements gathering, requirements translation, architecture baseline, scope of work, implementation plan, deployment prerequisites, network diagrams, solution diagrams, concept drawings, high-level design (HLD), VM requirements, virtualisation, hardware requirements, cost estimation support, routing configuration, configuration planning, SPOE ticketing, program support, project delivery support, cross-functional stakeholders, sales enablement, product & technology, program management, service interface, R&D interface, third-party vendors, technology partners, market feedback, solution performance monitoring, standardisation, documentation, cybersecurity documentation, security best practices, privacy, compliance, industry standards, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, IT environments, stakeholder management, influencing skills, problem solving, communication skills, Visio, AutoCAD, MS Office, SAP.